Maggie and I did several activities this week revolving around the book If You Give a Mouse a Cookie, so it was easy to decide on a theme for our muffin tin meal this week. The peanut butter mice … [Read more...]
Archives for 2011
Frugal Foreigner: The Sari – Not Just a Fancy Dress
Before I came to India, I pictured saris as special occasion-wear - fancy, nice, and expensive. Now I know better. "Work saris" are sold for as little as 99 rupees (just over $2). Weddings, church … [Read more...]
2011 Summer Reading Programs = Free Books!
Summer entertainment and free prizes! Sign your kids up for summer reading programs at Barnes & Noble, Borders, Waldenbooks, H.E.B., Chuck-E-Cheese, HalfPrice Books, or TD Bank and they can earn … [Read more...]
15 Ways to Save Money by Menu Planning
Many people over-complicate menu planning. All you have to do is plan your meals ahead of time. Scribble down what you're going to cook next and it will save you money! You can save money when … [Read more...]
Muffin Tin Monday: Circles Tin and Activities
The theme for this week's Muffin Tin Meal is Circles! We not only had circle food in our muffin tin lunch, we did a couple of circle-themed activities to go along with it: Ring Around the Rosie and … [Read more...]
Frugal Father’s Day Photo Gift Idea
I tried this Father's Day Photo Gift last year, but I really didn't get any good pictures. The baby was too small and kept chewing on his letter. So, we gave it a try for Father's Day again this … [Read more...]
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